Embry: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehmbry
Origin: United kingdom
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: Work rule

The name Embry is a versatile and unique name with multiple meanings and origins. Embry, Primarily of English origin, It means "Work Rule" and is derived from an English surname. Historically, it has been used as a habitational name, originating from places like Emborough and Hembury, which refer to a "flat-topped hill. Embry, " In modern times, it has gained popularity as a given name, particularly after its use in the Twilight series as a werewolf character. Embry is a classical yet quirky name that has evolved over time, making it an interesting choice for parents looking for a name with depth and history. Embry is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit.

Embry Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Embry is currently #6118 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Embry is currently #3475 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Embry is currently #2966 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Embry is currently #1655 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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